Welcome to the home page of Long View Fire Department.  
Located in the western Piedmont region of North Carolina, we
provide fire protection services for approximately 6,000 people
in a 6.5 square mile area which includes the Town of Long
View as well as a small portion of non-municipal territory in
Catawba County. Our current ISO rating is 4 in the municipal
district and 9 in the county areas.

The department is  staffed by both full time and paid on call
personnel who are committed to providing the citizens of the
community with the highest level of  integrity, pride, dedication
and professionalism.

The mission of the Long View Fire Department is to assist the
public in the protection of life and property by minimizing the
impact of fire and potential disasters or events that affect the
community and environment.
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For the latest weather forecast for Long View, NC and
vicinity, click on the NWS logo (left) below or dial
(828)
324-1234
. If you have a NOAA weather radio receiver, you
may obtain the latest forecasts by tuning to station
WNG-538 on Grandmother Mountain at
162.450 MHz. This
station serves the northern foothills and northern mountains
of North Carolina. If you don't have a weather radio, you may
click below to hear NOAA weather radio station KJY-85. This
Mooresville, NC station broadcasts on 162.525 MHz and
serves the foothills of North Carolina.














For road closures and conditions, click on the NCDOT logo
(right). If you need road closure/condition information and
plan to be away from your computer, you may dial
511 or
call (toll free)
1-877-511-4662.

For information regarding Hickory City Schools (includes
Long View and Southwest Elementary Schools) closings or
delays, click
here. Long View residents that live within a
Burke County School district can get schedule information
by calling
(828) 433-8047.    

Please, do not call the fire department regarding weather,
road closures/conditions or school closings/delays as we
are unable to provide this information.
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Click on any headline for complete story and information.
Press "PLAY" to listen to NOAA
Weather Radio Station KJY-85
in Mooresville, NC
ROAD CONDITIONS
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SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS
November 2008
Emergency: 911

Business:    (828) 322-1311
         (828) 322-1312

Fax:               (828) 322-2255
Below are street and hydrant maps for the town of Long View.
The files are rather large so if you have a slow internet
connection, be prepared to wait! Map 1 covers north of US70
and Map 2 covers the areas south of US70.
LONG VIEW MAPS
Map 1
(621kb)
Map 2
(400kb)